Opinion – Bill Straub: Fathoming the unfathomable is just incomprehensible, no matter how you look at it
I confess to having spent a preternatural amount of time over the past eight years trying to figure out the…
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Beshear vetoes sweeping anti-crime bill, says it is costly and ‘unwieldy’ but had ‘good parts’
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear issued a number of vetoes Tuesday including rejecting a sweeping…
It’s Financial Literacy Month — and a good time to start your savings plan
It is never too late to start saving money. In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, signed in proclamation by Gov….
Opinion – Mitch McConnell: Remarks on the Senate floor on 75th anniversary of NATO, U.S. leadership
Last week, the strongest and most successful military alliance in the history of the world marked an impressive milestone. Seventy-five…
UK’s next basketball coach may be Baylor’s Scott Drew — but the potential list is a long one
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s search for a new men’s basketball coach has begun and a list of candidates…
NKY car dealership owner, Jason Marley, sentenced to 18 years in prison for multiple charges
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The owner of a Northern Kentucky car dealership will be spending the next 18 years…
Covington breaks ground at Covington Central Riverfront; commission names fire officials, more
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It was the most significant item for the Commissioners, but it actually occurred more than…
Carlisle 5th graders better understand finances through Fidelity Investments’ Adopt a Class program
Staff report A fifth-grade class from John G. Carlisle Elementary School visited Fidelity Investments’ regional site in Covington last week…
Teamsters laud Gov. Behears’ veto of legislation to allow driverless trucks, cars on KY roads
With the support of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear vetoed House Bill 7 (HB7), legislation that…
MIke Tussey: One of greatest loves of our lives, our pets — their passing is devastating
In the world as we know it, we love the presence of our family; a mom and dad, brother or…
Governor signs into law a ‘landmark’ bill eliminating out-of-pocket costs for prostate, other screenings
Governor Andy Beshear has signed into law legislation that will eliminate out-of-pocket costs for high-risk men being screened for prostate…
Diocese Curia staff engaging in a ‘Day of Service,’ helping seven social service agencies in the area
The Diocese of Covington Curia staff is engaging in a “Day of Service” today, Part 2 of the its continued…
Decisions await KY legislators when they reconvene Friday; what else could come up as they wrap up?
Kentucky Lantern A bill that open government advocates warn would introduce loopholes into Kentucky’s open records law could make its way…
St. E. Healthy Headlines: Debunking misconceptions about cholesterol — it’s important to know the facts
When it’s time for your annual primary care provider visit, one health value they’re likely checking are your cholesterol levels….
March jobs report shows strong labor market with job gains in health care and government
By Casey Quinlan Kentucky Lantern The sturdy labor market continued to chug along in March, with an unemployment rate of…
Joe Clabes named executive director of Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, as group expands
The Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF) has announced the expansion of its staff and the appointment of Joe Clabes as…
Business briefs: Schroeder elected to SWON board; FBT names partners, CBC’s luncheon speakers
Dave Schroeder named to SWON board of directors Dave Schroeder, executive director of the Kenton County Public Library, has been…
Campbell County Middle School teacher Christen Bonfield is winner of Gold Star Teacher Award
Gold Star, in partnership with The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati, presented Christen Bonfield of Campbell County Middle School as the fifth recipient…
Local government briefs: News from Edgewood, Independence, Fort Wright, Boone, and Campbell
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter EDGEWOOD Edgewood city council discussed the possibility of an ordinance governing the use of…
Notre Dame to hold its first Craig Milburn (softball) Showcase benefitting Multiple Myeloma research
Notre Dame Academy in Park Hills is holding its first Craig Milburn Showcase benefiting the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation on…
Opinion — Jamie Ruehl: We hold these truths to be self-evident. . .
Part of my morning routine is checking the headlines and delving into the news. In my adult life I’ve always…
Calipari in talks with Arkansas about its coaching vacancy?; no official word but story getting traction
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari is reportedly in “serious talks” with Arkansas about its…